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Mechanical problem reported before Metro helicopter accident

A Las Vegas police helicopter dodged power lines, people and houses as it came to a hard landing after an apparent mechanical problem on 23rd Street on New Year’s Eve.

Buffalo Bills head coach steps down

The Buffalo Bills announced that Doug Marrone exercised an option clause in his contract and resigned as the team’s head coach.

 
Wrongful death suit filed in Red Rock shooting

The mother of a man who was shot and killed by two federal rangers near Red Rock Canyon in February has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Gaels roll to tournament title

Chase Jeter had 18 points and 12 rebounds Wednesday to lead Bishop Gorman’s boys basketball team to a 71-39 win over Franklin (Ohio) in the championship game of the Beach Ball Classic in Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Gay couple ‘fabulously’ responds to anti-gay grafitti

Sean White and his partner, Mathew Peters, discovered someone had scratched a homophobic slur into the front door of their Denver apartment, “it was actually carved into the door with a knife or key,” White said, “I was so mad I was shaking.”

2014-15 Post-Christmas Basketball Tournament Schedules

Follow the link for the schedules and results (when available) of the boys and girls basketball tournaments being held in Las Vegas and Henderson after Christmas.

College Football Playoff fans face gamble with travel plans

The bowl trip is a holiday tradition for many college football fans. But this season, the supporters of the four teams playing in the first College Football Playoff are facing a choice about which trip to take: Semifinal or championship game?